Tinubu understands my Rainbow Coalition – Wike
Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, has said President Bola Tinubu fully understands the concept behind his Rainbow Coalition project, insisting that the sustained attacks on the initiative are being driven by Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, whose ambition to become Senate President ahead of the expiration of his tenure has fuelled the crisis.
Navy records zero piracy cases in four years — CNS
By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR Nigeria has gone four straight years without a single reported piracy incident in its territorial waters, the Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, declared. He credied the success to sustained maritime patrols and regional cooperation which has brought under control what he described as a menace that once made […]
Tenants groan over exorbitant rents in Calabar
The yearly rising population struggles for accomodation in the few houses within the tight space in the city.
Saifond takes Guinean music beyond borders with Holo Horema
Guinean singer Saifond is expanding his international reach with his latest album, Holo Horema, just days after its release. Released on September 18, the 14-track album has surpassed five million streams on Spotify and one million plays on Audiomack, with several songs also gaining traction on trending charts in Africa and among audiences in the […]
PSN raises alarm over self-medication, fake drug sources
…urges Nigerians to seek pharmacists’ advice By Adeola Badru The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), Oyo State Branch, has raised the alarm over the dangers of self-medication and obtaining medicines from illegitimate sources, urging Nigerians to seek professional advice from pharmacists before taking drugs. The society warned that the indiscriminate use of medicines and patronage […]
Why Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway, by Eric Teniola
I guess it is not by accident that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, is constructing a highway between Calabar and Lagos. The construction is political, historical and economical. I will dwell on the historical aspect. It is an acknowledgement of the peaceful Calabar city and what that ancient city still means to the rest of […]
